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Definition of Prothrombins
1. prothrombin [n] - See also: prothrombin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prothrombins
Literary usage of Prothrombins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Textbook of physiological chemistry by Olof Hammarsten (1906)
"... correspond to two prothrombins. The a-prothrombin which occurs in oxalate
plasma is changed into a-thrombin by lime salts. The a-prothrombin does not ..."
2. Wisconsin Medical Journal by State Medical Society of Wisconsin (1907)
"The constantly dying leucocytes produce prothrombins, which, combining with the
calcium salts circulating in the blood, produce thrombin or fibrin ferment. ..."